Get the MovieNight app
Add it to your home screen — faster & full screen
Get the MovieNight app
Add it to your home screen — faster & full screen
Miramax
Not part of a collection.
In 1981, a nineteen-year-old unknown graffiti writer took the New York art world by storm. The rest is art history.
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame, drugs and his identity.
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
fuboTV
HBO Max Amazon Channel
YouTube TV
Criterion Channel
HBO Max
Amazon Video
Apple TV Store
Google Play Movies
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Jeffrey Wright
Jean Michel Basquiat
Michael Wincott
Rene Ricard
Benicio del Toro
Benny Dalmau
Claire Forlani
Gina Cardinale
David Bowie
Andy Warhol
Dennis Hopper
Bruno Bischofberger
Gary Oldman
Albert Milo
Christopher Walken
The Interviewer
Willem Dafoe
The Electrician
Jean-Claude La Marre
Shenge
Parker Posey
Mary Boone
Elina Löwensohn
Annina Nosei
Paul Bartel
Henry Geldzahler
Courtney Love
Big Pink
Tatum O'Neal
Cynthia Kruger
Chuck Pfeiffer
Tom Kruger
Rockets Redglare
Rockets
Lola Schnabel
Jacqueline Milo
Michael Chow
Mr. Chow
Stella Schnabel
Stella
Steven Randazzo
Maitre' d at Ballato's
Michael Badalucco
Counterman at Deli
Francis Dumaurier
Giorgio
Joseph R. Gannascoli
Guard at Hospital
Hope Clarke
Matilde
Tarmo Urb
Lech
Denise Burse
Mary on TV
Robert Alexander
Band Guy
Vincent Laresca
Vincent
Leonard Jackson
Jean Michel's Father
Frederick Weller
Frank
Rene Rivera
Juan
Sam Rockwell
Thug
Ron Brice
Thug
William Seymour
Mr. Chow's Maitre' d
José Luis Ferrer
Medieval Villager
Toomas Urb
Chef at Lech's Restaurant (uncredited)
Vincent Gallo
Party Guest (uncredited)
Linda Larkin
Fan (uncredited)
Ron Fortunato
Director of Photography
Julian Schnabel
Director
Michael Holman
Second Unit Director
Lech Majewski
Co-Producer
Jon Kilik
Producer
Sigurjón Sighvatsson
Producer
Susan Jacobs
Music Supervisor
John Cale
Original Music Composer
Julian Schnabel
Original Music Composer
Randall Balsmeyer
Visual Effects Supervisor
Lech Majewski
Story
Michael Holman
Story Developer
Julian Schnabel
Writer
A Night without Light
Chinese Coffee
Laps
Radioactive
Kill the Day
The Eternal Feminine
Florence Nightingale
Age of Consent
Dangerous Game
On the Edge
Love and Anger
Summer
Who Killed Nancy?
The Passion of Ayn Rand
Bullet Head
Serene Hunter
Viktoria: A Tale of Grace and Greed
Cloistered Nun: Runa's Confession
Thomas Hardy: Fate, Exclusion and Tragedy
Away Out
A Street Cat Named Bob
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
The Man with the Golden Arm
Belfast
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Shattered Glass
Munich - The Edge of War
Same Kind of Different as Me
Lowriders
Judy
The Soloist
Mank
Back to Black
Things We Lost in the Fire
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
Experimenter
Brokedown Palace
Changing Lanes
The Truth About Emanuel
The Million Dollar Hotel
Aug 9, 1996
Sep 12, 2024
Black and White Version, IFC Center, New York City
Apr 29, 2025
The Criterion Collection 4K+Blu-Ray
© 2025-2026 MovieNight. All rights reserved.
Versus
Sign in to play →
Stripper Wives
1999
Sally's Beauty Spot
1990
Sign in to vote
Battle your watched movies head-to-head
Community Top Movies
Evil Dead II
1987 · 14 wins
The Dark Knight
2008 · 14 wins
Halloween
1978 · 13 wins
Final Destination
2000 · 12 wins
Halloween II
1981 · 11 wins
Trivia
Leaderboard →Playing as a guest — sign in to save your score and rank on the leaderboard.
Movie Trivia
Guess the movie from a clue — tagline, plot, cast and more. Pick from four posters.
What movie experience do you prefer?
What is your favorite movie genre?
Versus
Sign in to play →
Stripper Wives
1999
Sally's Beauty Spot
1990
Sign in to vote
Battle your watched movies head-to-head
Community Top Movies
Evil Dead II
1987 · 14 wins
The Dark Knight
2008 · 14 wins
Halloween
1978 · 13 wins
Final Destination
2000 · 12 wins
Halloween II
1981 · 11 wins
Trivia
Leaderboard →Playing as a guest — sign in to save your score and rank on the leaderboard.
Movie Trivia
Guess the movie from a clue — tagline, plot, cast and more. Pick from four posters.
What movie experience do you prefer?
What is your favorite movie genre?
We use essential cookies to run MovieNight, plus analytics (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google AdSense) cookies. By continuing to browse, you agree to this — or click No and we won't. See our Terms & Privacy Policy to learn more.